City Hall (Plattsburgh, New York)

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Plattsburgh City Hall
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Plattsburgh City Hall in 2024
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LocationCity Hall Pl., Plattsburgh, New York
Coordinates 44°41′57″N73°27′9″W / 44.69917°N 73.45250°W / 44.69917; -73.45250
Arealess than one acre
Built1917 (1917)
ArchitectPope, John Russell
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 73001170 [1]
NYSRHP No.01940.000016
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 12, 1973
Designated NYSRHPJune 23, 1980

Plattsburgh City Hall is an historic government building located at City Hall Place in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York. It was designed by architect John Russell Pope and constructed in 1917. It is a three-story, steel frame, limestone clad building in the Classical Revival style. It features a projecting entrance portico with six Doric order columns and a low central dome. [2] :6–7

Plattsburgh City Hall in 2018 Plattsburgh City Hall 2018.jpg
Plattsburgh City Hall in 2018

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1973. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved November 1, 2015.Note: This includes Doris Manley (July 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: City Hall" (PDF). Retrieved November 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs